Puckdropper wrote:
> [email protected] (Doug Miller) wrote in
> news:[email protected]:
>>Because Google doesn't archive binary groups. If they tried, they
>>would rapidly run out of storage space.
> Google? Run out of storage space?
Yep. A full USENET feed was about 1.2 terabyte/day a year ago.
Probably more now.
The vast majority of that (over 90%) is binaries.
Chris
[email protected] (Doug Miller) wrote in
news:[email protected]:
*snip*
> Because Google doesn't archive binary groups. If they tried, they
> would rapidly run out of storage space.
>
>
Google? Run out of storage space?
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In article <[email protected]>, "TrailRat" <[email protected]> wrote:
>Some on eis sending me sketch to ABPW and I can't find anywhere to look
>at it. Most readers want a fee.
You can download Microplanet Gravity or Forte Free Agent, both excellent
newsreaders, without fee.
> Why can't I find any picture groups on google groups.
Because Google doesn't archive binary groups. If they tried, they would
rapidly run out of storage space.
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It's time to throw all their damned tea in the harbor again.
TrailRat (in [email protected])
said:
| Some on eis sending me sketch to ABPW and I can't find anywhere to
| look at it. Most readers want a fee. Why can't I find any picture
| groups on google groups.
TrailRat...
Point your browser at http://www.iedu.com/DeSoto/WoodBox.jpg to
retrieve my sketch.
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